Seminar Calendar
May 2017
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
TBD
Dr. Andrew Wetzel,
Carnegie Observatories - Caltech,
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
A Tale of Two Stars - Planetary Formation with Stellar Binaries
Gongjie Li,
Harvard,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Materials by Design: 3-Dimensional Nano-Architected Meta-Materials
Julia Greer,
Professor,
Materials Science and Mechanics,
Caltech,
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Friday, May 5th, 2017
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Integrability of refined Chern-Simons theory
Shamil Shakirov,
Harvard University,
1:00pm
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3:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Entanglement branes in a two-dimensional string theory
Gabriel Wong,
University of Virginia,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
The Importance of being Eccentric
Ann-Marie Madigan,
Assistant Professor of Astrophysics,
University of Colorado, Boulder,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Stargazing Lecture
Simulating the Galaxies of our Universe
Andrew Wetzel,
Caltech-Carnegie Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Theoretical Astrophysics (TAPIR),
Caltech,
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Emerging Materials and Nanomanufacturing for Energy, Sustainability, and Critical Technology
Shenqiang Ren,
Associate Professor,
Mechanical Engineering,
Temple University,
Thursday, May 11th, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech Young Investigator Lecture
Next-Generation Computing Using Spin-Based and 2D Materials
Jean Anne Incorvia,
Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
Electrical Engineering,
Stanford ,
Friday, May 12th, 2017
11:00am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Feedback and its Role in Shaping (dwarf) Galaxies
Ferah Munshi,
VIDA Postdoctoral Fellow,
Vanderbilt University,
Wednesday, May 17th, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Exploring the low surface brightness sky with the Dragonfly Telephoto Array
Pieter van Dokkum,
Yale,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
TBD
Harry Atwater,
Professor,
Applied Physics and Materials Science,
Caltech,
Friday, May 19th, 2017
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Applications of light-cone cuts in holography
Gary Horowitz,
UC Santa Barbara,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Pulsar Accretion: This Time, It's Magnetized
Kyle Parfrey,
Einstein Fellow,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL),
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium Series
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
TBD
Dr. J. J. Eldridge,
Univ. of Auckland,
Wednesday, May 24th, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
The Structure of Gaseous Halos Around and Between Galaxies
Eliot t Quataer,
Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Arbitrary and Reconfigurable Optics
David Miller,
Professor,
Electrical Engineering,
Stanford University,
Friday, May 26th, 2017
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
New Indices in Four-Dimensional N=2 Theories
Thomas Dumitrescu,
Harvard University,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Complexity in Holographic Theories and QFT
Robert Myers,
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Interpreting Dwarf Galaxies
Alyson Brooks,
Assistant Professor,
Astronomy Department,
Rutgers University,